Iran plans to build 8 new petro-refineries

Iranian Oil Ministry is planning to establish eight new petro-refineries in collaboration with the private sector, aiming to double production in the oil and...

Supercharging growth of solar and wind is vital but not enough on its own

The world must move quickly to reduce carbon dioxide emissions from coal significantly in order to avoid severe impacts from climate change, a new...

Why do we need an EU Algae Initiative?

A growing global population, the depletion of resources, environmental pressures, and the impact of climate change require a different approach to food and economic...

Bringing Azerbaijan’s innovation ecosystem to a new level

Increasing national capacities in the application of Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) technologies and accelerating the digital transformation are priorities for Azerbaijan. Over the past two...

Rajat Khare observes that at this point of time, entrepreneurs have newfound respect for investors

The growth rate of technologies and companies working in various sectors has been great at the moment. This has pulled the investors towards direct...

Central Asian Countries Show Commitment to a Cross-regional Approach to Pandemic Prevention

Government officials representing health, environment, and agriculture sectors from all of Central Asian countries participated in a regional ministerial meeting Protecting Livestock and Preventing...

Urban-rural connections could boost resilience in the face of change

By ANDREW DUNNE Head out of the city and escape to the countryside. Soon, the road narrows, the lights dim and the human settlements get further...

Raisi and Putin call for expanding infrastructure cooperation

In a phone conversation with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin late on Saturday, President Ebrahim Raisi of Iran called for expansion of infrastructure ties, including...

India’s Urban Infrastructure Needs to Cross $840 Billion Over Next 15 Years

A new World Bank report estimates that India will need to invest $840 billion over the next 15 years—or an average of $55 billion per annum—into...

WEF, Indonesia Launch New Initiative to Support a Sustainable Ocean Economy

The Government of Indonesia, together with the World Economic Forum, launched today Ocean 20 (O20), an innovative public-private initiative to ensure the long-term sustainability...

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